Lawrence, Anne Marie, 86, of Pompano Beach, FL passed away peacefully on August 19, 2011 at home after a long illness. She was the loving wife of the late William J. Lawrence. She is survived by her sons: William J. Lawrence (Carol) and Robert P. Lawrence (Claudia); four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two sisters: Betty Clark and Grace Carlson of New Jersey; and by numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son, Thomas J. Lawrence (Karen), her brother, Joseph T. Hynes, and a sister, Mary Helen Benhken. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 731 N. Ocean Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL on Monday, August 29th, 2011 at 10:00am. Inurnment will follow at 1:30pm at the South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 SR 7, Lake Worth, FL. 33467. Memorial contributions may be made in her name to VITAS Charitable Funds, 5420 NW 33rd Avenue, Suite 100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309. Arrangements were made by: Kraeer Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 200 N. Federal Hwy., Pompano Beach, FL 33062. Phone: 954-941-4111. www.kraeerpompanobeach.net
